By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON DC – NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg thanked the United States for its “indispensable” role in Western Allies’ response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Meeting with Secretary of State Anthony Blinken on Wednesday at the Department
Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley addresses audience at ceremony celebrating NATO’s Joint Force Command Norfolk reaching full operational capability on board the USS Kearsarge on July 15, 2021. Seated is JFC Norfolk Commander Vice Admiral Andrew Lewis. (US Navy
(Photo By Gary Raynaldo / ©Diplomatic Times) “CUBA LIBRE” sign emblazoned on wall in downtown Havana, Cuba. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES President Joe Biden said Monday the U.S. stands “firmly” with the people of Cuba as thousands of Cubans took to the
Credit / UN.ORG / MINUSMA/Marco Dormino / UN Blue Helmets/ Officers patrol the streets of Gao, Mali as part of the UN MINUSMA peacekeeping mission. Mali is considered the world’s most dangerous UN missions, with nearly 130 blue helmets killed in the past six years. By
Former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo (credit icc.int/ By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Former President Laurent Gbagbo returned to his home in Ivory Coast Thursday after being acquitted on war crimes charges at the International Criminal Court. In January 2019, the ICC cleared Gbagbo of
President Donald J. Trump stands before a plaque Tuesday, June 23, 2020, commemorating the 200th mile of new border wall along the U.S.-Mexico border near Yuma, Ariz. (Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden’s
LafargeHolcim Ltd renamed Holcim Ltd is a French-Swiss multinational company that manufactures building materials By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Swiss multinational cement company LafargeHolcim agreed in principle to settle a lawsuit under Title III of the U.S. Helms-Burton Act of 1996, which established the right to sue for
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON – Nuclear deterrence will remain the Biden Pentagon’s highest priority mission, defense leaders said. “Our nuclear forces remain essential to ensure that no adversary believes they can ever employ nuclear weapons for any reason, under any
(Credit: youtubeCGTN) The People’s Republic of China’s Liaoning aircraft carrier. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON – PENTAGON – The top commander of U.S. Africa Command told lawmakers on Capital Hill that China’s naval base near the entrance to the Red Sea in
Ambassador Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley Delivers Remarks Upon Being Named Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer at U.S. Department of State in Washington D.C. April 12, 2021. (Credit: Department of State) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday named former ambassador Gina